Exploring the world of Gilky in images
The film, starring Tarak Ponnappa and Chaitra J Achar in the lead, is currently in theatres.
![Exploring the world of Gilky in images](https://images.ottplay.com/images/gilky-648.jpg?impolicy=ottplay-20210210&width=662&height=400&format=webp&quality=50)
Gilky is the directorial debut of YK
Last Updated: 10.16 AM, Feb 20, 2022
![Tarak Ponnappa plays Shakti/Gilky](https://images.ottplay.com/images/tarak-ponnappa-in-gilky-468.jpg)
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Tarak Ponnappa plays Shakti/Gilky
Tarak Ponnappa is Shakti, a mentally-challenged 29-year-old, who is called Gilky. He works as a food delivery agent in the film.
![Chaitra Achar is Nancy](https://images.ottplay.com/images/chaitra-j-achar-955.jpg)
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Chaitra Achar is Nancy
Chaitra J Achar's Nancy is a young woman with severe cerebral palsy, which limits her physical movements and speech.
![Goutham Raj is Shakespeare](https://images.ottplay.com/images/goutham-raj-83.jpg)
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Goutham Raj is Shakespeare
Shakespeare is Gilky's visually-challenged friend, who mouths supposedly 'philosophical' lines all the time.
![Gilky explores love and desire among people with disabilities](https://images.ottplay.com/images/gilky-741.jpg)
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Gilky explores love and desire among people with disabilities
YK's film follows the bond between Gilky and Nancy, and how they too have desires and physical needs.
![Gilky is thought-provoking](https://images.ottplay.com/images/gilky-636.jpg)
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Gilky is thought-provoking
The film also looks at how society represses the needs of people with mental and physical challenges.
Last Updated: 10.16 AM, Feb 20, 2022